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Linux Server <everidge@usit.net> writes:
> Is there something I can do to make the backspace key work without
> recompiling a program?
Hmm, you could change the <-Backspace key to something other than
\177, such as ^H (\010). You'd need to edit /usr/share/tn5250/XTerm,
dump out the terminfo file with `infocmp 5250', edit that and
recompile it with `tic'.
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Carey Evans http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/
"In general, it is best to assume that the network is filled with
malevolent entities that will send in packets designed to have the worst
possible effect." - Internet Engineering Task Force, RFC 1123 (Oct 1989)
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